ME16 8JW
PostcodeA postcode in Maidstone 006G, Fant & Oakwood ward, Maidstone.
This report describes the area around ME16 8JW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around ME16 8JW
- 31 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 37% on JulyMaidstone 006G: 116 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Maidstone West, 600 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in ME16 8JW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Maidstone 006GNeighbourhood
- £352,722 average priceFor the whole of Maidstone, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at ME16 8JWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at ME16 8JWRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near ME16 8JW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone Primary | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
| Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision Pupil referral and alternative provision | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| St Augustine Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oakwood Park Grammar School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 66.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Archbishop Courtenay Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| St Simon Stock Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone Primary | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near ME16 8JW
Latest sale at each postcode- £293,000Broadmere Terrace, ME16 8JWMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £160,000St Georges Square, ME16 8JQJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £242,000St Georges Square, ME16 8JRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £203,000Jasmine Court, ME16 8BZMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £290,000Evelyn Road, ME16 8BLMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £286,000Bower Lane, ME16 8BJFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £328,000Newton Close, ME16 8BNJune 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £385,000Upper Fant Road, ME16 8BPMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of ME16 8JW
In a straight lineStations
- Maidstone West8 minutes on foot600 m
- Maidstone Barracks12 minutes on foot950 m
GP practices
- BOWER MOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE450 m
- THE VINE MEDICAL CENTRE570 m
Pharmacies
- HOBBS PHARMACY450 m
- MAIDSTONE PHARMACY570 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY290 m
- SUNBURY DENTAL PRACTICE290 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - MaidstoneSpar200 m
- Asda Living MaidstoneAsda780 m
- Lidl St Peters Street MaidstoneLidl780 m
- Lidl Farleigh Hill MaidstoneLidl850 m
- Tesco Maidstone Tonbridge Rd Esso ExpressTesco930 m
The neighbourhood: Maidstone 006G
Everything about Maidstone 006GThe postcode district: ME16
Everything about ME16Your MP
- Helen GrantConservativeMP for Maidstone and Malling
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.